THE CITY OF SANTA CRUZ HAS ANNOUNCED WATER CONSERVATION EFFORTS ARE SUCCEEDING. THE WATER DEPARTMENT’S GOAL FOR MAY WAS TO REDUCE WATER USE TO 8-POINT-2 MILLION GALLONS. THIS MONTH, CUSTOMERS USED 8-POINT-3 MILLION, ACHIEVING A 20-PERCENT REDUCTION. BY THE END OF THIS MONTH, SOME CUSTOMERS MAY BE FINED FOR USING MORE WATER THAN THEY WERE ALLOTTED.
